circuit vs flip-flop

flip-flop vs circuit

circuit and flip-flop both are nouns.

circuit and flip-flop both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
circuit	Yes	No	Yes	No
flip-flop	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, flip-flop is a hyponym of circuit; that is, flip-flop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than circuit:

circuit: an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
flip-flop: an electronic circuit that can assume either of two stable states

Other hyponyms of circuit include bridge, bridge circuit, bridged-T, closed circuit, loop, computer circuit, delay line, feedback circuit, feedback loop, clipper, limiter, data link, link, open circuit, pulse timing circuit, resonant circuit, resonator, series circuit, squelch, squelch circuit, squelcher, tank circuit, T-network, wiring, subtractor.

circuit (noun)	flip-flop (noun)
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area	a backward somersault
movement once around a course	an electronic circuit that can assume either of two stable states
an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow	a backless sandal held to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the second toe
a racetrack for automobile races	a decision to reverse an earlier decision
(law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different locations); one of the twelve groups of states in the United States that is covered by a particular circuit court of appeals
an established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to
the boundary line encompassing an area or object

circuit (verb)	flip-flop (verb)
make a circuit	reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

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